BloombergMore from BloombergGlobal Supply Chain ManagementSupply Shortages Are Plaguing More Than COVID-19 TestingU.S. laboratories have struggled for months to secure desperately needed supplies for COVID-19 screenings, but another testing crisis is brewing.September 3, 2020Business Strategy AlignmentCompanies Start Paying Off 'Carbon Debt' to Erase Past SinsCompanies routinely set targets for reducing their greenhouse gas emissions. But a new kind of environmental target is emerging that has been likened to paying reparations to victims of past injustice.September 3, 2020Global Supply Chain ManagementJapan, Australia and India to Launch Supply-Chain InitiativeThe trade ministers of Japan, India and Australia agreed Tuesday to work toward achieving supply chain resilience in the Indo-Pacific region, following reports that the three nations are looking to work together to counter China’s dominance on trade.September 2, 2020Business Strategy AlignmentUnilever Will Spend $1 Billion to Rid Cleaning Products of Fossil Fuels by 2030When a company sets a goal to reach zero emissions within decades, it has to start cutting carbon on every possible front.September 2, 2020SC Finance & Revenue ManagementLawmakers Seek to Curb U.S. Reliance on China for Rare EarthsU.S. House lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at reducing dependence on China for rare earths used in everything from electric vehicles to missiles to wind turbines.September 2, 2020All LogisticsAmazon Buys Electric Mercedes Vans in Green EffortThe deal is Amazon’s biggest commitment to date to cut the carbon footprint of its delivery operations in Europe.August 30, 2020All TechnologyWalmart’s Bid for TikTok Reveals Retailer’s Big Digital AmbitionWalmart Inc.’s jump into the bidding for TikTok jolted investors and technology experts alike. What comes next could be even more disruptive.August 28, 2020Inventory Planning/OptimizationU.K. Companies Aren’t Preparing for Brexit Due to Virus, Institute SaysMany U.K. companies are not preparing for Brexit because the coronavirus pandemic has depleted their cash reserves, according to a major institute.August 28, 2020All LogisticsWalmart Cut 230 Million Tons of Emissions, With Supplier HelpWalmart Inc. has cut 230 million metric tons of greenhouse gases out of its supply chain in the past three years, putting the world’s largest retailer on track to achieve its 2030 emissions goal.August 27, 2020Global Supply Chain ManagementChina Moves to Restore Friendly Ties With Europe to Counter U.S.A week-long Europe tour is part of China's broader push to stabilize key relationships around the world, particularly as the U.S. seeks to keep Huawei Technologies Co. out of 5G networks and rewire global supply chains.August 26, 2020Previous PagePage 249 of 357Next Page